Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-05-21

n difference that is little short of maddening
e and the record OF social events is going +
fall far below last summer The only com
= toTting reflection is the hope that after In
= hrSt Somnolence OF the hot weather is owe
1 and the people get little accustomed L
: The lncinerating temperature, there will BE-
p something to put ia this column besides
what IS imprONised from an ONeT-woTke ej
brain.
' There is to be revival of lawn tennis.
Besides the organization of the club that
, plays on Mr.. L. Z. Mast'S lawn. the old
and successful Tam O'Shanter team is on
the point of being reOrganized, and its pro-
spective members are already in practice
for the seasons sport. Mr.. Ed. Phelps is
= working the matter up. and is meeting
2 with enthusiastic alternatives from all
who are solicited 10 annex themselves.
The reorganized team will include about
twenty-five members-the old crowd with a
few additions. 1t will have three. and
possibly four courts. two on
the lawn OF Mr.. {. A. Phelps and
one al least ON Col. Kings premises. The
old name. about which 81 many delightful
associations cluster. will be retained. The
club will meet within the next week or two
10 organize. elect officers and determine
upon suitable uniform. 1t will he made
nt the younger set, exclusively.
A pleasant party of eight drove down
10 yellow Springs hotel last night and had |
| career Of pleasure ami adventure worthy /
OF mention in any column. The eNcur-
sionists were Miss Shovel, of Maryland,
Miss Darlie and May Bowman. Miss Dow,
Miss Acquarone and Miss Mamie Cum
mings; MeSsrs. Rob Foos, Harry Wiseman.
Scipio f. Baker. Percy Norton, George
Dial and Harry Bean. The party
| drove down in the cool of the
afternoon and had a very excellent supper
at Hunster'S, arriving home at 10 O'Clock
| The evening was delicious for driving
\ Some of the adventurous gentlemen of the
| party succeeded in being chased off the
Neff grounds a treSpaSSerS, and Mr.. Percy
Norton distinguished himself by driving all
the way home with the bit outside OF his
horses mouth, and pressing solely and only ,
against the animals carotid artery. On
the way home he convexed the wheel of I,
vehicle which he met en- route, and which I
he was unable 10 avoid owing to the arbi-
trary and unladylike conduct of his horse ,
Still the excursion was very pleasant and ,
successful and there is not a regret.
Mr.. and MIS-. A. c. Black entertained a ,
Few friends and relatives at tea, Friday
evening. informally but pleasantly. Ii was
solely a little family affair. but like many OF q
such. was very charming occasion. The :
guests of the evening were Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. NJ. Black, Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Hall,
Dr. and Mrs L. K. Potter. and Mr.. and Mrs. o
RuSSel NJ. Seeds.
Nothing nicer, of public nature. has oc- =
CURED this season than the social given last
evening by the Willing Workers of the
High street NJ. f. church. at the High 9
street seminary. Mrs. Ruth WorthingtOn %
kindly rendered her suite of rooms for the u
use of the society, and they were thronged
all evening with pleasant crowd The ii
affair was called a May Flower Social" k
and the little people had given significance N
TO the same by gathering an immense guam
tlty of May wild flowers in the woods, ri
which they had worked up into but V,
tpn-hole bouquets. tied with gay b,
and harmonious ribbons. Each guest was
given one of these boutonniers As he took A
his seat at the table. The evening was ri
agreeably spent in the discussion of refresh le
mentS, consisting of ices, fruits and cakes, q,
and such social observanceS as the high
temperature permitted. A very nice sum
was realized from the social. III III
The principal event of the coming week, ST
20 far As announced. will be a reception &C
given by Mrs. A. c. Black Friday afternoon
n honor of Mrs. John l.. Connable and Mrs. fo
Dr.. W. W. Hall. Nearly three hundred ca
invitations have been issued and as IT is in
o be All afternoon" for ladies only, Harp te
81 Rigio will probably have to do the
lonorS for the entire male population. If
lrs. Black SuStains her reputation for hos a
'itality and social performance, the recep- III
ion will be very charming one. 10
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Connable will spend
sunday in Nenia. :,
Miss Della Grove has gone to Pttsburg ii,
o spend the summer. n,
Miss Lulu Jefferies goes to indianapolis tr,
IN u visit AT an early date.
Miss Anna Black leaves soon for the east NJ
o spend the heated months. II
A barn dance at South Charleston is be CT
ny worked up among the younger set W
There is talk of chartering special car. b,
Miss Stowel. of Maryland. who has been n
he guest of Miss Darlie Bowman. of east 7,
High street leaves Monday for her home Js
Mrs. VIM. Warder and daughters. Miss
Dolly and Miss Emily, have gone to Phila-
ielphia. They will eventually go TO the
ea coast.
Miss Anna Baldwin has returned home
ifter pleasant visit to New York City, a.
where she was the guest of her sister, Mrs. al
lyman Abbott. Gu
Miss Helen Rogers, of Dayton. who was n,
X p.-cted 10 be the guest of Miss May Bow in
nan during the past week, WAS detained al -,
ZONE and could not come. ~
The Flower Mission will resume its work IN
or the summer next Thursday morning. ar
Nay 26. Room No. 4, Blacks opera house dr
'lock. has been rendered to the use of the l.,
mission. and flowers may be left there
very Thursday morning, between and
0 O'Clock. The mission will organize next
Thursday morning and full attendance is II
LSked a.
We want you to read the displayed ad- re
'ertisement of X. +. Brandon Il Co. in this hs
,aper. We are safe in saying that they al
lone are the dealers in pianos and organs, dr
md We would advise you to give the others, fir
which are commission agents. a wide berth. dc
DON'T listen to their prattle, for they are tn
lOt what they seem to be. nt
LobenherZ's ice cream parlOr is the fash "a
enable resort of the city and The goods ST
erved are the best. Ice cream and ices
nd cold drinks, in soda and lemonade,
iraw ALI immense trade, and place LOhen-
lerZ in the lead in his line. The bakery D d
department. is full of the best bread, cakes 81
md candies in the city. Call in on Loben- "
lerz, at S3 east Main street. Gu
Daisy cream salad dressing, Arcade re
grocery. sa